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Finding the Third Proportional to 822,628.50 and 1,834,302.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 822,628.50 and 1,834,302.38 is: 4,090,139.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,628.50 : 1,834,302.38 = 1,834,302.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,628.50/1,834,302.38 = 1,834,302.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,628.50x = 1,834,302.38 × 1,834,302.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,628.50x = 3,364,665,202,930.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,364,665,202,930.64/822,628.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,090,139.36

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